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About this course

A two-day online training course for senior mental health leads, helping you develop a sustainable whole-school approach to mental health.

The CPD-accredited course combines the expertise of the Centre’s clinicians and tutors with a knowledgeable community of practice. The course is intermediate level and suitable for those in leadership positions who are able to implement strategic, whole-school change. 

Level: Intermediate

Cost: £800 (free when covered by DfE grant funding)

Book your place now.

If you are the senior mental health lead at an eligible state-funded education setting, you can apply for DfE grant funding to attend our training for free. When completing your grant funding form, quote code SMHL004 for this training course.

How it works

The training takes place over two days, but we also offer a number of optional sessions during and after the course to support our attendees to implement sustainable, long term change.

Delegates can join our online network to collaborate with peers and sign up to a monthly senior mental health lead mailing for ongoing advice, tips and quality-assured resources.

To find out more about the structure of the course and the learning objectives, download our information leaflet.

Alternative senior mental health lead courses

We also offer adapted senior mental health lead training courses for those in FE colleges, and for those who prefer face-to-face learning. If you would like to attend one of these courses instead, please complete this expression of interest form

  • 8 online modules over two training days and an optional 2 hour online reflective session

The Anna Freud Centre brings together those with a stake in the mental health of children and young people. Please subscribe to our mailing list to receive a bi-monthly e-newsletter and occasional updates about the Centre's training and events. 

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